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[填空题]Japan has reached an important (1) point. After World War II, the miracle of Japan’s economic growth was achieved through technological (2) and a cheap, well- trained laboratorian. This innovation, however, was based on (3) basic technologies or concepts from the United States and Europe and improving them. The economic success of this (4) approach ended about a decade ago because of the (5) of the Japanese yen, an increase in labor costs and the (6) of other countries in East and Southeast Asia. To achieve further economic development, Japan must develop (7) technologies that promise benefits. This change is not easy, however, because all (8) of Japanese society--including political circles, administration, industry, and education--have (9) been oriented to catching up (10) .
A. innovation [I] growth
B. strength [J] economically
C.
[单项选择]An important new industry, oil refining, grew after the Civil War. (1) oil, or petroleum, a dark, thick ooze from the earth had been known for hundreds of years, (2) little use had ever (3) it. In the 1850’s, Samuel M. Kier, a manufacturer in western Pennsylvania, began (4) the oil and refining it into kerosene. Refining, (5) smelting, is a (6) of removing impurities from a raw material.
Kerosene was used to light lamps. It was a cheap (7) for whale oil, which was becoming (8) to get. Soon there was a large (9) for kerosene. People began to search for new (10) of petroleum.
The first oil well was drilled by E. L. Drake, a retired railroad conductor. In 1859 he began drilling in Titusville, Pennsylvania. The (11) venture of drilling seemed so (12) and foolish that onlookers called it "Drake’s Folly". But (13) he had drilled down about 70 feet (21 meters),
A. failure
B. advance
C. venture
D. success
